CVE-2020-11538
mediumpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.025 · 85 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In libImaging/SgiRleDecode.c in Pillow through 7.0.0, a number of out-of-bounds reads exist in the parsing of SGI image files, a different issue than CVE-2020-5311.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.1
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affected products (9)
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advisories (3)
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- GHSA-43fq-w8qq-v88hOut-of-bounds read in Pillow2020-07-27ghsa · osvUS
In libImaging/SgiRleDecode.c in Pillow through 7.0.0, a number of out-of-bounds reads exist in the parsing of SGI image files, a different issue than CVE-2020-5311.
- BIT-pillow-2020-115382024-03-06vendor · osvUS
In libImaging/SgiRleDecode.c in Pillow through 7.0.0, a number of out-of-bounds reads exist in the parsing of SGI image files, a different issue than CVE-2020-5311.
- PYSEC-2020-802020-06-25vendor · osvUS
In libImaging/SgiRleDecode.c in Pillow through 7.0.0, a number of out-of-bounds reads exist in the parsing of SGI image files, a different issue than CVE-2020-5311.
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references (36)
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- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/47001cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-11538cnnvd
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/4504cnnvd
- https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/pull/4538cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BEBCPE4F2VHTIT6EZA2YZQZLPVDEBJGD/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HOKHNWV2VS5GESY7IBD237E7C6T3I427/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11538cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158533/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-4430-2.htmlcnnvd
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